Powering Independence

Welcome to Skyview Ventures

Skyview Ventures invests in renewable energy markets across North America.

About Us

Skyview Ventures was founded in December 2008 to pursue investment
opportunities in renewable energy. Skyview has invested in and built
a portfolio of companies whose focus is on creating solutions around
the financing and installation of renewable energy.

Management

Mr. Andrew Karetsky, President

Prior to founding Skyview, Mr. Karetsky was a private investor. Investing in things such as
tolling, renewable energy and resource independence.
From 1997 until 2005 Mr. Karetsky was a partner at Camelot Capital,
a long-short technology hedge fund. His responsibilities included portfolio
risk management and overseeing trading and operations. Camelot grew from $70mm
under management to $1.3b at its height. Camelot has had outstanding returns in both
good and bad markets. Mr. Karetsky has a B.A. from The Johns Hopkins University.

Mr. Timothy O'Donnell, Principal

Mr. O’Donnell joined Skyview in October of 2012. He is an attorney with more than twenty years
experience representing corporations, developers, lenders and institutional investors in complex finance,
development and capital markets transactions. He works closely with banks, investors, and sponsors to develop solutions,
including innovative financing structures, so that clients and customers can close the most complex transactions. Prior
to Skyview, Mr. O'Donnell was an attorney at Shearman & Sterling and Skadden, Arps, and a Vice President of real estate
development at AKT, the largest land developer in Northern California. Mr. O'Donnell has a B.A. from Yale and a J.D.
from the University of California, Davis.

Mr. Matt Coleman, Principal

Matt Coleman joined Skyview in February 2016 and brings over fifteen years of expertise in renewable energy via project development and finance, corporate investment and technology development. Matt was most recently EVP of Business Development at Clean Focus, where he led the company’s commercial and utility solar power project development and acquisition. Prior to Clean Focus Matt co-founded and managed one of the first renewable energy sector hedge funds in the United States. Matt also helped launch two different concentrating solar firms, Soliant Energy and Hyperlight Energy, and developed and financed a variety of distributed generation technologies for RealEnergy. Matt earned a MBA from the Anderson School at UCLA and a BA in Environmental Science from Johns Hopkins University.

Below is a list of some of the charitable organizations that we are proud to support: